Games on June 8, 1991

The games of June 8, 1991

13 games were played on June 8, 1991, according to Retrosheet. The San Diego Padres routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 14-7, the Chicago White Sox over the Kansas City Royals. The closest finishes were the Atlanta Braves 7-6 over the Montreal Expos, the Detroit Tigers 4-3 over the California Angels, the Chicago Cubs 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the New York Mets 4-3 over the Houston Astros. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Toronto Blue Jays, 8-4, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 2-1, the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 10-7, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Boston Red Sox, 8-1, the Seattle Mariners topped the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2, and the San Francisco Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 7, 1991 and the next, Jun 9, 1991. The 1991 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.